Agada Tantra avum Vidhi Vaidyaka
Preserving Life through the Science of Ayurvedic Toxicology
Agada Tantra, one of the eight classical branches of Ayurveda, bridges ancient toxicology with modern forensic science. We specialize in the identification and management of Visha (poisons)—from plant and animal origins to artificial toxins—while integrating essential medico-legal and emergency care principles.
About the Department
Vision
To establish excellence in Ayurvedic Toxicology education by integrating classical knowledge with modern forensic and emergency medical sciences.
Mission
- Theoretical foundation in Agada Tantra
- Training in poisoning management
- Develop medico-legal awareness
- Promote research in herbal antidotes
- Enhance community snake-bite awareness
Objectives
- Comprehensive Visha Vigyana training
- Skills in emergency toxicological handling
- Professional medico-legal responsibility
- Public health and preventive toxicology
Academic & Clinical Services
Academic Scope
Activities:
- Guest Lectures & CMEs
- Research Seminars
- Forensic Workshops
- Toxicology Conferences
Clinical Services
14 - 20
Avg. Patients / Day (OPD)
3 - 5
Bed Strength (IPD)
Clinical Objectives
- Supportive Poisoning Management
- Snake Bite First-Aid Awareness
- Medico-legal Documentation
- Environmental Safety Promotion
Faculty Details
Vd. Koteswara P
Professor
Vd. Bhavani Pujar
Assistant Professor
Vd. Manjunatha K S
Assistant Professor